It’s enough to drive you crazy, trying to depict the weather, the atmosphere, the ambience.
CLAUDE MONETI must have flowers, always, and always.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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If only the weather would improve, there’d be hope of some work, but every day brings rain.
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Never, even as a child, would I bend to a rule.
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I’m in a foul mood as I’m making stupid mistakes… This morning I lost beyond repair a painting with which I had been happy, having done about twenty sessions on it; it had to be thoroughly scraped away… what a rage I was in!
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The point is to know how to use the colours, the choice of which is, when all’s said and done, a matter of habit.
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One day Boudin said to me, ‘Learn to draw well and appreciate the sea, the light, the blue sky.’ I took his advice.
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The only merit I have is to have painted directly from nature with the aim of conveying my impressions in front of the most fugitive effects.
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I’m enjoying the most perfect tranquillity, free from all worries, and in consequence would like to stay this way forever, in a peaceful corner of the countryside like this.
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If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!
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The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute.
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I must have flowers, always, and always.
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When I work I forget all the rest.
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When it is dark, it seems to me as if I were dying, and I can’t think any more.
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The effect of sincerity is to give one’s work the character of a protest. The painter, being concerned only with conveying his impression, simply seeks to be himself and no one else.
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All of a sudden I had the revelation of how enchanting my pond was.
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I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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